# ghost town

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɡəʊst taʊn/

## Definitions
1. A town which has become deserted, usually due to failing economic activity, especially one that still has substantial visible remains.
2. Anything that has been deserted or abandoned, or has been empty all along.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ghost-town